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Doug Walters' Australian 'Baggy Green' 1968 Test Cap, green…
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24-Sep-2008
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Doug Walters' Australian 'Baggy Green' 1968 Test Cap, green wool, embroidered Coat-of-Arms and '1968' on front, signed inside 'Doug Walters', fine condition. Doug Walters, one of Australia's most popular cricketers, played 75 Tests 1965-81. He scored more than 1000 runs in his first 11 Tests, including centuries in his first two Tests, against England, in 1965-66. on the 1968 Ashes tour he scored 343 runs at an average of 38.11. When he retired in 1981, only three Australians had made more Test runs - Greg Chappell, Don Bradman and Neil Harvey, the pleasure he brought to the crowds, especially at his home ground, the Scg, has been recognised with 'The Doug Walters Stand'
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Memorabilia: Sporting - Cricket